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Francestown: Typographeum, 1994. Limited private press edition. First edition thus.. Hardcover. New. Frontispiece by Amy Nimr.. 8vo. Blue cloth. Pp. 52. Limited to 150 copies hand-set and printed and bound by R. T. Risk. Issued without a dust-wrapper. Few copies available. Frontispiece by Amy Nimr. Foreword by Patrick Leigh Fermor. Xan Fielding (1918-91) had an adventurous time during World War II as an agent of the SOE. In January 1944 he volunteered to be sent to France which he knew well from his youth The story of what happened once he arrived, taken from his earlier book, "Hide and Seek" (London: 1953), is told here. It involves the remarkable courage of a Polish colleague who was known as Christine Granville.
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- Title A hideous disguise
- Author Xan Fielding
- Binding Unknown Binding
- Edition Limited private
- Publisher Typographeum, Francestown
- Date 1994
- ISBN 9780930126445
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A Hideous Disguise
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A Hideous Disguise.
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Francestown:: Typographeum,. Very Good. 1994. Hardcover. 0930126440 . Foreword by Patrick Leigh Fermor. Tipped-in frontispiece by Amy Nimr. First edition (150 copies). Very good or better in blue cloth. No dust jacket, as issued. ; 48 pages .
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